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$25.00
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Steam on Shed: London Midland


45562 (Comp)

Square octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: D. Bradford Barton 1978

KEYWORDS: transport history rail trains engineering steam British

$32.50
xxrkd124436

Steam on the Western: The Final Decades


BAKER, MICHAEL H. C.

Oblong quarto hardcover (nr fine) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Ian Allan Publishing 2010

KEYWORDS: transport history rail trains engineering steam British

$19.50
xxrkd124437

The GWR Bristol to Bath Line


MAGGS, COLIN G.

Large imperial octavo hardcover (nr fine) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Sutton Publishing 2001

KEYWORDS: transport history rail trains engineering British

$32.50
xxrkd124438

'Twixt London and Bristol


HALE, MICHAEL

Large imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Oxford Publishing Company 1985

KEYWORDS: transport history rail trains engineering British

$28.00
xxrkd124439

Rail Portfolio


ASHMAN, JOHN & ESAU, MIKE (Comp)

Quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Haynes Publishing Group 1988

KEYWORDS: locomotives transport history rail trains engineering British

$12.00
xxrke124542

My Lord Mayor: Eight Hundred Years of London's Mayoralty


HOPE, VALERIE

Super octavo hardcover (nr fine) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1989

KEYWORDS: history politics London British mayoralty

$14.00
xxrke124543

Lady Unknown: The Life of Angela Burdett-Coutts


HEALEY, EDNA

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Sidgwick & Jackson 1978

KEYWORDS: biography memoir Angela Burdett-Coutts history philanthropy

$8.50
xxrke124545

The Story of England


HIBBERT, CHRISTOPHER

Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Phaidon Press 1997

KEYWORDS: history British politics economics culture

$12.00
xxrke124546

The Private Papers of Hore-Belisha


MINNEY, R. J.

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Collins 1960

KEYWORDS: history war military politics biography memoir correspondance Leslie Hore-Belisha

$40.00
2i10/27

Gallipoli 1915: Fields of Battle, Lands of Peace 14-18


ST. MAUR SHEIL, MICHAEL

Oblong quarto, illus boards with lettering to spine & boards, grey eps, 36pp, illus, Nr Fine

PUBLISHER: 2015

KEYWORDS: World War One Gallipoli WW1 history military arts photography Britain France New Zealand

$50.00
2i10/33

The Hollywood History of the World


FRASER, GEORGE MACDONALD

First edition, super octavo, black cloth boards with silver lettering to boards, illus eps, illus title page, xix + 268pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling & foxing to boards) in d/w VG+ (light rubbing)

PUBLISHER: Michael Joseph 1988

KEYWORDS: flims media moving pictures Hollywood history cinema

$75.00
2i10/35

I, Goya


FEGHELM, DAGMAR

Folio, black cloth boards with red lettering to spine, grey eps, frontispiece, prelims, 159pp, illus, VG (moderate soiling to boards, very slight foxing to page edges) in d/w VG+ ( light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Prestel 2004

KEYWORDS: Francisco Goya Artists Painters Spain Biography history

$65.00
2i10/38

Lagonda: An Illustrated History 1900-1950


SEATON, GEOFFREY

First edition, Quarto, crimson cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 318pp, illus, VG+ (light soiling to page edges) in d/w VG ( slight foxing to covers, light soiling to cover, light creasing to cover edges)

PUBLISHER: Crowood Press 1988

KEYWORDS: Lagonda automobile History transport cars

$47.50
2i10/40

Russian Houses


GAYNOR, ELIZABETH & HAAVISTO, KARI

Quarto, crimson cloth boards with silver lettering to spine, frontispiece, 287pp, illus, VG+ (light spotting to page edges) in d/w VG+ (slight scuffing to top of spine)

PUBLISHER: Stewart, Tabori & Chang 1991

KEYWORDS: houses homes architecture Russia Interior decoration History

$40.00
2i10/41

Themes and Variations: The Drawings of Augustus John 1901-1931


HOLROYD, MICHAEL & JOHN, REBECCA & EVANS, MARK

Imperial octavo, illus light card covers with lettering to spine & cover, frontispiece, 72pp, illus, VG+ (light fading to rear cover & spine)

PUBLISHER: Lund Humphries 1996

KEYWORDS: biography arts drawing history John Augustus

$65.00
2i10/42

Scottish Urban and Rural Branch Lines


O'HARA, GEO. C.

Quarto, blue and illus boards with lettering to spine & boards, light blue eps, frontispiece, illus, VG+ (slight foxing to page edges, light soiling to front board)

PUBLISHER: Eroxop Ltd 1986

KEYWORDS: Scotland locomotion tranport trains history railway lines

$60.00
2i10/44

The Prisoner of War in Germany


MCCARTHY, DANIEL J.

third edition (2 added chapters), Octavo, green boards with black lettering to spine & embedded motif to rear board, 256pp, VG (light browning & foxing to page edges, moderate dampstaining to boards, two small nics to rear board, slight scuffing to boards)4

PUBLISHER: Skeffington & Son Ltd 1938

KEYWORDS: World War One WW1 Prisoners prisons Prisoners of war POW Germany history military

$65.00
2i10/49

The London Diocese Book for 1912


NASH, PREBENDARY GLENDINNING (ed)

octavo, red cloth boards with gilt borders & lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, xvi +394pp + 38pp adverts, illus, VG (moderate rubbing to boards, moderate fading to spine, light staining to upper spine & upper rear board, slight foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (n/d)

KEYWORDS: religion christianity Church Diocese London history Britain

$9.50
xxrke124549

A History of Rome Through the Fifth Century: Volume 1: The Republic


JONES, A. H. M. (Ed)

Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Harper & Row 1968

KEYWORDS: history rome government politics

$145.00
2i11/10

Egypt: And the Wonders of the Land of the Pharaohs


OXLEY, WILIAM

Octavo, brown cloth boards with bevelled edges, gilt lettering to spine & front board, blind decorative rule to boards, gilt illus to front board, folding frontispiece, yellow eps, illus title & prelims, vi + 293pp + 32pp adverts, illus, folding plates, VG (sporadic staining to boards & spine, 0.5cm tear to spine extrems, slight bruising to board edges, light fraying to board corners, owners name in ink to fep, moderate browning to page edges, v. light foxing to prelims and adverts)

PUBLISHER: Trubner and Co. 1884

KEYWORDS: egypt egyptology ancient history archaeology

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